
Ford Escort
RS_Cosworth - Escort RS Cosworth (1992-1996)
Sold for £54,563
Sold on 17 May 2026
Auction Ended
Saturday, 16 May 2026
Estimate
£55,000 - £65,000
Location
United Kingdom
The Ford Escort RS Cosworth (1992-1996) was the WRC homologation special with Cosworth YB turbo producing 227hp. Distinctive whale-tail spoiler, four-wheel-drive, Garrett turbo. Around 7,000 built. Won the 1994 WRC. Poster car of the 90s. Values from £50k.
Escort RS Cosworth: Engine - YB Cosworth turbo. Head gasket critical (check history), timing belt, turbo (Garrett T25/T35), water pump. Tuned cars stressed. Gearbox - MT75 5-speed, strong. 4WD - viscous coupling, transfer box. Body - check for accident damage (many crashed hard). Rear spoiler - expensive if damaged. Values rising - fewer survivors. Budget £4-6k annually.
Standard RS Cosworth (iconic), Low mileage, Unmodified, Full service history, Monte Carlo or Rally Car editions
27 sold lots
Hammer prices from UK auctions, most recent 300 sales.
Lines connect dots of the same generation.
Auction Ended
Saturday, 16 May 2026
Estimate
£55,000 - £65,000
Location
United Kingdom
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